Religion in the National Agenda – What We Mean by Religious, Spiritual, Secular

Religion in the National Agenda: What We Mean by Religious, Spiritual, Secular\nby C. John Sommerville\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: C. John Sommerville\nTitle: Religion in the National Agenda: What We Mean by Religious, Spiritual, Secular\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Religion and politics\nPublisher: Baylor University Press\nPublication year: 2009\nISBN-13: 9781602581630\nISBN-10: 1602581630\nRRP: \u00A329.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn this highly provocative investigation, C. John Sommerville examines common linguistic uses of the terms \""\""religion,\""\"" \""\""religious,\""\"" \""\""spiritual,\""\"" and \""\""secular\""\"" in order to discern understandings of these words in contemporary American culture. For example, he finds that, in English, \""\""religion\""\"" is our wo.